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lobe Definition


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lobe
noun
    1. The soft lower part of the outer ear.
      Form: earlobe (also)
    2. A division of an organ or gland in the body, especially the lungs, brain or liver.
    3. A broad, usually rounded division or projection of a larger object.
    4. A division of a leaf.
Derivative: lobed
adj
    Etymology: 16c: from Greek lobos ear lobe.



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